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House Democrats are divided after far-left socialist candidates swept key New York primary races, sparking debate over the party's ideological future.
OpenAI's new Jalapeño inference chip signals a deeper U.S.-China competition for control of computing infrastructure, chips, energy, and supply chains.
California's 13.3% top income tax rate drives residents to Nevada, where zero state income tax and lower costs offer a compelling financial alternative.
A Cuban immigrant reflects on fleeing socialism and finding freedom in America as the nation prepares to celebrate its semiquincentennial birthday.
Sen Elissa Slotkin calls for new Democratic Party leadership, saying old models no longer work and the party must simplify its message to win back voters.
Marina Mabrey tied the WNBA single-game scoring record with 53 points as the Toronto Tempo routed the Los Angeles Sparks 125-94 on Thursday.
Team USA fell to Türkiye in its final Group D match at the 2026 FIFA World Cup in the final seconds, though the game never had knockout round implications.
Brad Pitt, Colin Farrell, and Second Lady Usha Vance were among the many stars spotted at Team USA's World Cup group stage match in Los Angeles on Thursday night.
Auston Trusty scored his first international goal three minutes into the USMNT match against Turkey, putting the Americans ahead 1-0 in Los Angeles.
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul attempted to lead a cheer at the Buffalo Bills' new $2.1 billion stadium ribbon-cutting ceremony to complete silence.
Trump administration pledges $150 million in aid and deploys U.S. Navy warships to Venezuela after deadly earthquakes kill at least 235 people.
Florida executed a 74-year-old man for the murder of his wife, marking the ninth execution in the state this year and the oldest inmate to be executed in modern state history.
An anti-gay slur chanted by Mexico fans during their 3-0 win over Czechia could lead to FIFA discipline for one of the 2026 World Cup host countries.
James Carville says Democratic socialist Darializa Avila Chevalier should not be seated in the Democratic caucus after her New York primary win.
A New Jersey man, a French citizen, pleaded guilty to illegally voting in the 2022 federal midterm elections despite never holding U.S. citizenship.
Jurors in the federal trial of Jonathan Rinderknecht, accused of starting the 2025 Palisades Fire, told a judge they are deadlocked after two days.
America First Legal filed a federal lawsuit accusing Fairfax County Public Schools of hiding students' gender transition information from parents.
Rep. Harriet Hageman raises alarm over Gallup poll showing just 17% of Americans were "very proud" of their country, a record low in 25 years.
Supreme Court rules 6-3 in favor of Trump administration in two key immigration cases on Temporary Protected Status and asylum, drawing opposition from blue state Democrats.
The 2026 MLB CBA talks heat up as owners push a salary cap proposal that the MLBPA claims would cut player pay and eliminate fundamental rights.
Utah Gov. Spencer Cox declares a state of emergency, temporarily banning fireworks statewide for July Fourth amid historic drought and wildfire conditions.
Gary Sinise tells Tomi Lahren Americans should never take freedoms for granted, recounting his visit to the DMZ between North and South Korea.
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries avoided directly answering questions about socialist candidates and supporters chanting he's "next" to be primaried.
Fanatics Sportsbook launched the Bad Actor Program with IC360 and Signify Group to combat online abuse and threats targeting athletes from sports bettors.
Four people in New Hampshire face charges in an alleged $3 billion healthcare fraud and money laundering scheme tied to a Russian criminal organization.